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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Hackers Used Anthropic's Claude to Break Into OpenAI. They Reached the ChatGPT Maker's Private Code.

The attack, first reported exclusively by The Wall Street Journal, was conducted by researchers at cybersecurity firm Hacktron AI as part of security testing. (Credit: Imen Ben Youssef / Hans Lucas / AFP via Getty Images)

Security researchers used Anthropic's Claude to break into OpenAI systems and reach the ChatGPT maker's private software repositories, illustrating how quickly advanced artificial intelligence is changing the cybersecurity landscape.

The attack, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, was conducted by researchers at cybersecurity firm Hacktron AI as part of security testing. OpenAI ultimately paid the team a $6,500 bug bounty after the researchers disclosed the vulnerabilities.

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